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Foster Grandparent Program Shows Some Love to Diversicare Residents

The Lauderdale County Foster Grandparent Program, which is sponsored by Multi-County Community Service Agency and serves in Lauderdale County, Clarke . . .

Magnolia hospital receives first CON exemption under new Small Community Hospital Pilot Program

Beacham Memorial Hospital can now convert to acute care site, State Health Officer tells Mississippi State Board of Health. The . . .

U.S. House Votes To ‘Ditch The Switch’ And Make Daylight Saving Time Permanent

The U.S. House voted Tuesday to make daylight saving time permanent, approving legislation that would end the twice-a-year clock changes . . .

State drops AI traffic cameras

The Mississippi Department of Public Safety should not have been surprised when it received criticism recently for a surprise plan . . .

McCullouch appointed Hinds County DA

The governor announced the appointment on Friday. It comes after Jody Owens resigned following his guilty plea in federal court . . .

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Foster Grandparent Program Shows Some Love to Diversicare Residents
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Sat,07/11/26-3:00PM , 470 Reads
The Lauderdale County Foster Grandparent Program, which is sponsored by Multi-County Community Service Agency and serves in Lauderdale County, Clarke County, Kemper County, and Jasper County, recently showed the residents of Diversicare in Quitman a little love by bringing different needed items to gift the residents with.
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Left to Right: Lynnita Bartee, Cheryl Waltman, Mona Odom, Lily Kate Johnson, Amy Johnson, Angie McHenry

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DYW Send Off for Lily Kate Johnson
By BRITTNEY MANGUM
Sun,07/12/26-6:00PM , 567 Reads
Clarke County residents came out to show support and offer encouragement to the 2027 Clarke County Distinguished Young Woman Lily Kate Johnson as she prepares to compete at the state level on July 16, 17, and 18.
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Magnolia Mornings: July 10, 2026
By MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE STAFF
Fri,07/10/26-10:58AM , 346 Reads 7,010 Statewide
Important state and national stories, market and business news, sports and entertainment, delivered in quick-hit fashion
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A little bit of wonderland in Hattiesburg: The story of Ross Mansion
By MEREDITH BIESINGER - MAGNOLIA TRIBUNE
Tue,07/14/26-4:56PM , 121 Reads 3,122 Statewide
In a state known for its storytellers, Ross Mansion may just be one of Mississippi’s most enchanting stories yet.
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Quitman, 39355, MS

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87°F

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Chance of Rain: 30%
Max Temp: 89°F
Min Temp: 69°F
Feels Like: 97°F
Dew Point: 71°F
Humidity: 93%
Sunrise: 5:59 AM
Sunset: 8:01 PM

Wind Speed: 10 mph
Wind Direction: W
Wind Gust: 12 mph
Sky Cover: 63%
Visibility: 8 mi
Dew Point: 71°F
Moon Rise: 7:14 AM
Moon Set: 9:21 PM

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 97. West wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

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